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  • Senior Menus-Sept. 22, 2005

       All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    The value of each meal is $4.45. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine.    The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise noted.    Thursday, Sept. 22 — Apple juice, cheese lasagna…

  • Canal damage could top $23M

    A total of 15 projects must be put out to bid because of damage from flooding in April. By: Linda Seida    Flood damage to lengthy portions of the Delaware Canal State Park could cost at least $23 million to repair, according to park manager Rick Dalton.    Damage to the canal park from the September and…

  • Referendum goes to voters

    South wants the OK to spend $20.8 million on renovations and new construction. By: Linda Seida    WEST AMWELL — Voters will be asked Tuesday to approve South Hunterdon Regional High School’s plan to spend $20.8 million on renovations and new construction.    Ballots may be cast in Lambertville at the Columbia firehouse on North Union Street…

  • Knight House

    Get past the service here, and the food, from lobster-crab cakes to decadent desserts, is sure to delight. By: Richard Burns Knight House 96 W. State St. Doylestown, Pa. (215) 489-9900 www.theknighthouse.com Food: Good to very good Service: Poor Prices: Expensive Cuisine: New American Vegetarian Options Grilled portabella mushroom sandwich on pub/lunch menu; several appetizers…

  • Counting Down

    Sesame Place in Langhorne, Pa., hosts its annual family-friendly Halloween celebration. By: Megan Sullivan    Count von Count must be extremely tired. At 1,832,652 years old, the good-hearted vampire has spent a lot of time counting. He’s also been hard at work as a character on Sesame Street since 1972, and has made a couple of…

  • Credit union gets new home

    McGraw-Hill employees to benefit from larger site By: Mike Mathis    EAST WINDSOR — Officials at McGraw-Hill Employees Federal Credit Union hope their move into a larger building will translate into future prosperity.    The credit union formally opened its new $5.4 million corporate headquarters in East Windsor last month. The 19,900-square-foot building on Windsor Center Drive…

  • 2006 Toyota hybrid: An environmentally conscious SUV

    This is more than a Prius on steroids; it is a vehicle that can stand on its own virtue By: Mike Blake    It may surprise you to learn that the hybrid gas-electric automobile engine is not a new concept. While the Toyota Prius popularized the approach in 1997, the Parissien des Voitures Electrique (Paris Electric…

  • Pirates’ soccer tops Knight girls

    WW-P South’s Shemming likes team chemistry By: Bob Nuse    Kristina Shemming can notice the difference every time the West Windsor-Plainsboro South girls’ soccer team takes the field.    "I think this is the best chemistry and all-around team we’ve had since I have been here," said Shemming, a senior who scored a pair of goals as…

  • Helping hands

    As companies come to terms with the reality of Katrina, companies are collecting donations and pitching in By: Mike Mathis    A natural disaster like Hurricane Katrina could hit here, and state officials are taking a page from the Boy Scout handbook to give some advice to business owners: Be prepared.    As business owners continue to…